Introduction
Welcome to the world of Chibi Maruko-chan with this delightful building block series by SEMBO BLOCK. This set allows you to assemble various iconic scenes and characters from the beloved Chibi Maruko-chan anime, perfect for desktop decoration or as a thoughtful gift. Each set features small, self-locking bricks designed for intricate detail and an engaging building experience. Collect all the different scenes to create a vibrant display.
Overview of the Chibi Maruko-chan building block series, showcasing the main TV set and various themed room dioramas.
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | SEMBO BLOCK |
| Model Number | 516420 (A Nice Day Series) |
| Material | ABS Plastic |
| Block Type | Small building block (Compatible with Lego) |
| Plastic Block Shape | Self-Locking Bricks |
| Certification | CE Certified |
| Recommended Age | 14+ years, 18+ years |
| Warning | No Swallowing (Small parts, choking hazard) |
| Is Electric | No Battery |
| High-concerned chemical | None |
| Origin | Mainland China |
| Individual Box Dimensions (approx.) | 71mm x 71mm x 78mm (2.8 x 2.8 x 3.1 inches) |
| Packaging Dimensions (Delicious Stacking House Series, approx.) | 23cm x 8cm x 15.3cm (9.1 x 3.1 x 6.0 inches) |
Dimensions for the "A Nice Day" series individual box.
Dimensions and material for the "Delicious Stacking House" series.
Setup and Assembly
This building block set is designed for easy assembly, allowing you to construct detailed miniature scenes. Follow the included graphical instructions within each box for step-by-step guidance.
General Assembly Steps:
- Unpack: Carefully open the product packaging and remove all building block pieces and the instruction manual.
- Identify Components: Sort the blocks by color, shape, or size as indicated in the instructions to make assembly easier.
- Follow Instructions: Refer to the detailed graphical instructions provided in each individual box. Each scene or character model has its own specific assembly guide.
- Connect Blocks: Use the self-locking mechanism of the bricks to connect them firmly. Ensure each piece is securely attached to prevent the model from falling apart.
- Character Assembly: Assemble the Chibi Maruko-chan character figures according to their specific instructions. Note that some figures, like Maruko-chan, may come with interchangeable parts.
Various character figures from the Chibi Maruko-chan series.
Interchangeable faceplates for the Maruko-chan figure, allowing for different expressions.
Blind Box Information:
The "A Nice Day" series is available in blind boxes. A full set typically contains 6 non-repeating boxes, each with a unique scene and character. If purchasing individual blind boxes, the content is random.
Blind box rules: A full set includes 6 non-repeating boxes.
Themed Scenes:
The series features various themed room scenes, including:
- Grandpa's Morning
- Maruko's Afternoon (Maruko's TV Show)
- Sister's Holiday
- Tama-chan's Evening
- Hanawa-kun's Chat Moments (Hanawa-kun's Burger Shop)
- Maruo-kun's Dream Moments
- Maruko's Sushi Shop (part of Delicious Stacking House series)
The "Maruko's TV Show" scene, featuring Maruko and her animal friends.
Close-up of Maruko's TV set, showing accessories like a drawing pencil and electric fan.
The "Grandpa's Morning" scene, featuring Grandpa and his chess board.
The "Sister's Holiday" scene, complete with a desk, panda doll, and bookshelf.
The "Tama-chan's Evening" scene, featuring Tama-chan in her bedroom.
The "Hanawa-kun's Chat Moments" scene, depicting a cozy living room.
The "Maruo-kun's Dream Moments" scene, featuring Maruo-kun with a podium and Daruma doll.
The "Hanawa-kun's Burger Shop" set, part of the Delicious Stacking House series.
The "Maruko's Sushi Shop" set, also part of the Delicious Stacking House series.
Special Feature: Collectible Food Truck
If you collect all 4 models from the "Delicious Stacking House" series, you can unlock and assemble a cute food truck. The necessary building blocks for the food truck are distributed across these 4 models.
The collectible food truck, assembled after acquiring 4 specific models.
Operating and Display
Once assembled, these building block models serve as charming desktop decorations. Their compact size and detailed design make them ideal for display in various settings.
- Display: Place your assembled models on a flat, stable surface.
- Stacking Feature: The display cases are designed with interlocking grooves, allowing them to be stacked vertically. This feature helps save space and creates an impressive multi-level display while protecting the models from dust.
- Interchangeable Parts: For figures like Maruko-chan, you can swap faceplates to change her expression, adding a dynamic element to your display.
- Background Cards: Some sets include lenticular background cards that can be changed to alter the scene's perspective.
Demonstration of the stackable display cases for dust protection and creative arrangements.
The stacking design provides both aesthetic appeal and practical dust protection.
Maintenance
To ensure the longevity and appearance of your Chibi Maruko-chan building block models, follow these simple maintenance guidelines:
- Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth or a small brush to gently remove dust from the blocks and assembled models. For stubborn dirt, a slightly damp cloth can be used, but ensure the blocks are thoroughly dried afterward.
- Avoid Harsh Chemicals: Do not use abrasive cleaners, solvents, or strong chemical solutions, as these can damage the plastic and printed details.
- Storage: When not on display, store the blocks and models in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to prevent discoloration or warping. The stackable display cases offer good protection.
- Handling: Handle assembled models with care to avoid accidental disassembly.
Troubleshooting
If you encounter any issues during assembly or with your finished model, consider the following:
- Missing Pieces: Double-check all packaging materials and the assembly area. Small pieces can sometimes be overlooked. If pieces are genuinely missing, contact the seller for assistance.
- Difficulty Connecting Blocks: Ensure the blocks are correctly oriented and aligned. Apply gentle, even pressure. Avoid forcing pieces together, as this can cause damage.
- Model Instability: Review the assembly steps to ensure all connections are secure. Loose connections can lead to an unstable model.
- Discoloration/Damage: If blocks appear discolored or damaged upon arrival, contact the seller immediately.
User Tips
- Organize Before Building: Sorting pieces by color or type before starting assembly can significantly speed up the building process and reduce frustration.
- Use a Flat Surface: Assemble your models on a clean, flat, and well-lit surface to prevent losing small pieces and ensure stable construction.
- Creative Display: Utilize the stacking feature of the display cases to create dynamic and multi-level scenes. Experiment with different arrangements to showcase your collection.
- Gift Idea: These sets make excellent birthday gifts for fans of Chibi Maruko-chan or building block enthusiasts.
Safety Information
⚠ WARNING: CHOKING HAZARD - Small Parts. Not for children under 3 years.
This product contains small parts and is not suitable for young children due to potential choking hazards. Adult supervision is recommended for younger users (within the recommended age range).
California Proposition 65 Warning:
⚠ WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including phthalates (DEHP), which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Warranty and Support
For any questions, concerns, or support regarding your Chibi Maruko-chan Building Blocks, please contact the seller directly through the platform where you made your purchase. Provide your order details and a clear description of the issue for prompt assistance.
This product is manufactured by SEMBO BLOCK and is CE Certified, ensuring it meets European safety, health, and environmental protection standards.
